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Education & Qualifications in Bodangora

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Far fewer residents have completed high school or university in Bodangora compared to the rest of the country. Only 37.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a significant education gap between the local area and the wider state.

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Where Bodangora sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bodangora — lower than 89% of areas.

Bodangora4.5%
2820, NSW 9.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 37.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Many others left school earlier, with 19.4% reaching Year 10 and 16.1% finishing Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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37.1% —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Bodangora, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 9 or below (20%).

Year 12 37.1% Year 10 19.4% Year 9 or below 16.1% Year 11 6.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, as only 4.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, though about a quarter of the community holds a diploma.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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4.5% —

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Bodangora, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 50%, followed by Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (17%).

Advanced diploma / diploma 25.7% Certificate III / IV 17.1% Bachelor degree 8.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

For those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce as well as society and culture, both at 17.1%. Agriculture and environment follow at 11.4%.

Field of qualification

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Bodangora splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (27%) and Society & culture (27%), with Agriculture & environment at 18%.

Management & commerce 17.1% Society & culture 17.1% Agriculture & environment 11.4% Engineering & related 8.6% Architecture & building 8.6%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar locations.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

Schools in and around Bodangora — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bodangora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10434/bodangora/topic/education